Shirvan Kelim Rug - 242 x 178 cm Material - Porcelain During the 50's & 60's

During the 50's & 60's there was a well-known dealer in Japan who refinished chests with negoro lacquer for the Western market

Design: Deeply carved apron with traditional Gujarati motifs

This particular piece has delicate border carvings and a wonderful rich patina

Our mango wood mirrors have a rustic Indian charm to them

As is often found with traditional Qing Chinese furniture it is coated with burgundy lacquer (also known as 'dragons blood' lacquer) which has worn away in places

Shirvan Kelim Rug - 242 x 178 cm Material - Porcelain During the 50's & 60'sThis flatweave kelim rug is skilfully hand woven in Pakistan. The Shirvan style originates from the town of Shirvan just south of the Caucasus mountain range originally Persian and now part of Azerbaijan. Using hundspun wool and vegetable dyes, the locals of Shirvan created vivid and exciting rugs using the limited palette of colours they had available. Kelim rugs are very hardwearing as they are made using a high durability wool. We'd suggest using a